Sanskrit & ShastraThere are many Hindus who wish to know and understand Sanatan Dharma, or what we call Hindu Dharma, in its true and authentic form, but in the absence of guidance, they are unable to reach the right destination. It is both the unique characteristic and the difficulty of Hindu Dharma that, just as in other faiths, such as the Quran in Islam, and in Christianity
1 September 2026 · 5 min read
Politics & HistoryPrime Minister is going to formally inaugurate the construction of Shri Ram Janmbhumi Mandir. Some Muslims who were nowhere to support Hindus during this long struggle full of blood, toil, and tear to regain the Janmbhumi, are offering their contribution and saying that Shri Ram
30 July 2020 · 3 min read
Dharma & CultureIntellectual integrity and truth are obviously unwanted in our times. These have been displaced by political correctness. Why this happened is a mystery, but mainstream media and other agencies vehemently enforce the politically correct opinion. They drum into us powerfully what
22 October 2019 · 9 min read
Dharma & CultureIt seems truth cannot be told anymore. I had written an answer to the above question on Quora, but after over 11k views it was taken down, allegedly violating the “be nice, be respectful” policy. I cannot see anything objectionable in my answer. Why would they let it ‘collapse’?
22 October 2019 · 3 min read
Dharma & CultureSome years ago, I met an American from Seattle, who studied Sanskrit at the university there. He had come to India to meet his guru and had even taken an Indian name. He told me that westerners, including professors, at his university who had accepted Buddhism had no hesitation t
22 October 2019 · 6 min read
Dharma & CultureCommon people in the west know hardly anything about India. But one thing they all know: India has an ‘inhuman’ caste system, which is an important feature of their religion, Hinduism. Most also ‘know’ that Brahmins are the highest caste, which oppresses the lower castes, and wor
22 October 2019 · 7 min read
Dharma & CultureIs being a Hindu ok and is Hindutva not ok and even dangerous? Many Hindus seem wary to be associated with Hindutva, in spite of the fact that Hindutva simply means Hindu-ness or being Hindu. They tend to accept the view which mainstream media peddled for long: ‘Hindutva is intol
22 October 2019 · 8 min read
Dharma & CultureI remember the autumn of 2008 painfully well. Only a few years earlier I had started to follow politics more closely and had subscribed to the Times of India. Several bomb blasts had happened in different Indian cities over recent years which had claimed many fatalities. The susp
22 October 2019 · 9 min read
Politics & HistoryThe recent incident of the Constitution Bench of Supreme Court asking if there is any descendant of Bhagwan Rama still living and the response of the Hindu community to this query is a glaring example of our ignorance about our own tradition. The Jaipur Royal family produced cert
16 September 2019 · 2 min read
Politics & HistoryIf someone wants to fill an ocean with idiots, the person only needs to consider Hindus for it and the goal will be accomplished. The recent Surf Excel ad which brazenly promotes Love Jihad under the pretext of communal harmony appears to be an ad promoting harmony between Hindus
10 March 2019 · 3 min read
Dharma & CultureEvery one of us must have come across such posts that we (Hindu society) worship women and we rape/molest/harass them. First of all, we need to understand that "We (Hindus) worship women" is absolute nonsense. This moronic idea is being imposed on the Hindu society by the left-li
8 March 2019 · 2 min read
Politics & HistoryHindustan Unilever's ad portraying Kumbh Mela as a gathering of irresponsible children abandoning their old hapless parents is the manifestation of how big business houses have been infected with the dominant narrative of Hinduphobia and virtue signaling. The phenomena of big bus
7 March 2019 · 4 min read
Dharma & CultureDisclaimer : Take this article in a sarcastic note. Since it has been established without any doubt that Hindu V ivaha Samaskara is an extremely patriarchal and misogynistic collection of rituals, it was inevitable that enlightened Hindus reformed this to be consistent with the f
6 February 2019 · 2 min read
Dharma & CultureThe communists have deceitfully succeeded in breaking the tradition of Sabarimala. As the protests over this issue continue in Kerala, let's try to have a look on the broader perspective and what lessons Hindus can learn from this whole episode. In the modern era as long as you d
7 January 2019 · 3 min read
Sanskrit & ShastraPlease don't dig the Sanatan Dharma/ Hinduism deep, actually, no one is interested to understand Ayyappa swami, the Sabarimalai and the issue in breaking the trust and the relationship we are living with our Devatas. No one is interested and would certainly ra
5 January 2019 · 4 min read
Dharma & CultureThe enemies of Hindus have finally succeeded in breaking the tradition at Sabrimala and they are rejoicing their victory as if there will be no turning back. The devotees have shown tremendous resolve and determination against the state especially when a modern state has the mono
5 January 2019 · 4 min read
Dharma & CultureThe assassination of Mahatama Gandhi by Nathuram Godse also killed the singular hope of having any political party of Hindus having the explicit objective of establishing a Hindu state. Hindu Mahasabha, which was later acquitted from all the charges of conspiring the murder of Ma
30 December 2018 · 2 min read
Politics & HistoryThe proliferation of Christmas celebration in a nation like India which is apparently a Hindu nation at such scale is the direct manifestation of the impact which concentrated market forces can create among a community whose idiosyncrasies knows no end. The rational Hindu parents
25 December 2018 · 2 min read
Sanskrit & ShastraBackground Rajiv Malhotra recently conducted an interview with present Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, the last part of which was released earlier this week. When enquired about government stance of freeing Hindu temples from state control, Piyush Goyal imperiously put the blame o
27 November 2018 · 4 min read
Politics & HistoryRajiv Malhotra's brief conversation with Piyush Goyal –who is referred as articulate and intelligent by Rajiv Malhotra probably to show courtesy or merely following the tradition of not dishonouring your guest–is the glimpse of what people in the government think who are supposed
23 November 2018 · 3 min read
Sanskrit & ShastraCEO of Twitter was recently found posing with a placard saying 'Smash Brahminical Patriarchy', which later generated the criticism from Hindus, and an apology will be the logical culmination of the entire episode, but how the CEO of Twitter posed with such a placard is the produc
23 November 2018 · 3 min read
Sanskrit & ShastraRajiv Malhotra's new initiative of Swadeshi Muslims is garnering plenty of attention from the people on our side and the mixture of optimism and criticism has been the response of fellow Hindus so far. While I hold Rajiv Malhotra in high regard for the works which he has done in
21 October 2018 · 4 min read
Politics & HistoryNOTA has been incrementally brewing an approval from disenchanted Savarna Hindus who are visibly miffed with the appeasement policies of the BJP over the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2018 besides other reasons. BJP in its quintessential trademark of stupidity w
6 September 2018 · 6 min read
Dharma & CultureEver since Atal Ji’s funeral, the propensity to undermine Hindu rituals has been restarted by all those people who have not cared to examine the traditions, irrespective of their political leanings. To find self identifying Hindu Nationalists succumb to this deviation is a sign o
20 August 2018 · 21 min read